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Barrhead to Thornliebank train timetable
The journey from Barrhead to Thornliebank on the fastest train in 28m, usually 33m. Each day, 31 trains leave from Barrhead, starting at 05:46 and ending at 22:59. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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17:28 Barrhead | 33 minutes, 1 change | 18:01 Thornliebank | ScotRail | Find tickets |
17:56 Barrhead | 36 minutes, 1 change | 18:32 Thornliebank | ScotRail | Find tickets |
18:30 Barrhead | 29 minutes, 1 change | 18:59 Thornliebank | ScotRail | Find tickets |
18:59 Barrhead | 34 minutes, 1 change | 19:33 Thornliebank | ScotRail | Find tickets |
19:30 Barrhead | 30 minutes, 1 change | 20:00 Thornliebank | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Barrhead to Thornliebank train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Barrhead to Thornliebank with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Barrhead to Thornliebank train travel guide
Taking the train from Barrhead to Thornliebank is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Barrhead, you can arrive at Thornliebank in just 28m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Barrhead to Thornliebank?
Ticket prices from Barrhead to Thornliebank average around £3.60, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Barrhead to Thornliebank?
What is the fastest train from Barrhead to Thornliebank?
The fastest train journey time from Barrhead to Thornliebank is 28m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Barrhead to Thornliebank?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Barrhead to Thornliebank. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Barrhead to Thornliebank?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Barrhead to Thornliebank train timetables?
Barrhead to Thornliebank trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Barrhead to Thornliebank trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Barrhead to Thornliebank are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Barrhead to Thornliebank route?
The train from Barrhead to Thornliebank is operated by ScotRail. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Barrhead to Thornliebank train tickets

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